Re: [PATCH 3/3] Fixes bug: GIT_PS1_SHOWDIRTYSTATE is no not respect diff.ignoreSubmodules config variable

From: Casey Dahlin <cdahlin@redhat.com>
Date: Dec 27, 2010, 22:43 UTC
Message-ID: <20101227224357.GA9947@foucault.redhat.com>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.1.00.1012272256560.1794@bonsai2>

On Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 11:06:38PM +0100, Johannes Schindelin wrote:

> Note: I do not think that the "plumbing" concept was not well-intended, 
> but I doubt that the concept holds up in the face of reality.
>

I've always felt that plumbing commands existed to expose the C portion of git to the bash portion of git. As the latter shrinks plumbing commands make less sense (and offering those commands as a library makes more sense, which is unfortunately close to impossible in the current git source).

--CJD

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